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US secretary of state may return soon to North Korea
Date: 2018-06-18 21:44:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:57 - ID:7449381
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he may return to North Korea to continue nuclear discussions "before terribly long." Pompeo was speaking Monday to the Detroit Economic Club. He said there's a lot of work to do ....
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Trump directs creation of 'space force' as sixth branch of military
Date: 2018-06-18 21:04:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:7449372
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump declared Monday he will move to make a new branch of the military focused solely on space, CNBC network reported on Monday. "I am hereby directing the Department of Defense and Pentagon to ....
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EU asylum applications drop by 44% in 2017
Date: 2018-06-18 20:58:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:54 - ID:7449370
LONDON, June 18 (MENA) - Applications for asylum in the European Union fell by 44 percent in 2017, according to the latest figures, Euronews reported Monday. This is the second year in a row that pressure on Europe's external border has ....
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Trump: US not to be migrant camp
Date: 2018-06-18 20:48:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:53 - ID:7449255
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - Facing rising outrage from some Republicans as well as Democrats over the forced separation of migrant children and parents at the U.S.-Mexico border, US President Donald Trump dug in again falsely blaming Democrats and ....
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Top Russian, US diplomats discuss Syria, North Korea
Date: 2018-06-18 18:18:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:44 - ID:7449223
MOSCOW, June 18 (MENA) - Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has had a call with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to discuss Syria, North Korea and plans for future US-Russian contacts, Business Insider reported on Monday. The Russian ....
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Baby born on Paris suburban train gets free rides until 25
Date: 2018-06-18 16:29:12 GMT - France - World - SN:38 - ID:7449050
PARIS, June 18 (MENA) – The Paris public transport company RATP says a baby boy born in a suburban train will get free rides in the French capital until he is 25, the Daily Mail reported on Monday. Live-tweeting the event Monday, the RATP said ....
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38th session of UN Human Rights Council opens
Date: 2018-06-18 11:39:26 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:26 - ID:7448631
GENEVA, June 18 (MENA) - The 38th session of the United Nations Human Rights council opened here on Monday with a speech for UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein on the human rights conditions in various world ....
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Afghan president extends ceasefire with Taliban for another 10 days
Date: 2018-06-18 10:00:19 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:20 - ID:7448486
KABUL, June 18 (MENA) - Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has extended the unilateral ceasefire with Taliban for another 10 days, a statement from Presidential Palace said on Monday. The decision was made during a meeting of National ....
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Philippine airstrikes target Daesh militants near Marawi
Date: 2018-06-18 09:35:07 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:18 - ID:7448438
MANILA, June 18 (MENA) - A Philippine military official said airstrikes and ground assaults have targeted a group of Daesh-linked militants, including their leader, who helped lead a five-month siege in southern Marawi city last year, ABC News ....
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Macron to meet Vatican Pope June 26
Date: 2018-06-18 09:29:48 GMT - France - World - SN:17 - ID:7448348
PARIS, June 18 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron will meet Vatican Pope Francis during his visit to Rome on June 26, the Elysee Palace announced Monday. The Vatican had announced the visit early in May. Last year, Pope Francis ....
